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Harry Colen 1897 - 1998

Harry Colen of New York, New York County, NY was born on December 24, 1897, and died at age 100 years old on April 14, 1998.
Harry Colen
New York, New York County, NY 10019
December 24, 1897
April 14, 1998
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  • 12/24
    1897

    Birthday

    December 24, 1897
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  • 04/14
    1998

    Death

    April 14, 1998
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    Harry Colen lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1897, in the year that Harry Colen was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1931, Harry was 34 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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